

Patricia lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has spoken to groups throughout the US, Canada, Madrid at the "Commission for the Investigation of Violence Against Women" and in five cities in Australia. She has appeared on Oprah, CNN, national radio, and in Newsweek and O, The Oprah Magazine.

Patricia Evans is the bestselling author of five books, including The Verbally Abusive Relationship, Verbal Abuse Survivors Speak Out, Controlling People, The Verbally Abusive Man: Can He Change? and Victory Over Verbal Abuse.

As Patricia Evens shares in her book, The Verbally Abusive Relationship, chapter 9, page 107: the verbal abuser’s anger is free-floating and irrational. Patricia Evans is the bestselling author of five books, including The Verbally Abusive Relationship, Verbal Abuse Survivors Speak Out, Controlling People, The Verbally Abusive Man: Can He Change? and Victory Over Verbal Abuse. Often in a relationship of this sort, there is a lack of mutual goals, and or discussing these goals in a setting of equality and respect for the relationship.
